“So be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. And remember that life's a great balancing act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed) Kid, you'll move mountains.”

“You're off to great places!”

“I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready, you see. Now my troubles are going to have troubles with me!”

“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”

“Being crazy isn't enough.”

“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living; it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.”

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go.”

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”

“A person's a person, no matter how small.”

“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells.”

“From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!”

“Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!”

“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.”

“Sometimes you will never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.”

“Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.”